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Show CONTENTS (continued). t Page Mr. Sclater. Remarks on interesting animals observed during a visit to the Zoological Gardens of Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Cologne, Antwerp, and Ghent 320 Mr. J. M. Comply, C.M.Z.S. Letter from, respecting the breeding of Michie's Deer in his Menagerie 320 1. Notes on the Convoluted Trachea of a Curassow (Nothocrax urumutum), and on the Syrinx in certain Storks. By P R A N K E. BEDDARD, M.A., F.R.S.E., Prosector to the Society 321 2. On a small Collection of Dragonflies from Murree and Campbellpore (N.W. India), received from Major J. W . Yerbury, R.A. By W . F. KIRBY, Assistant in Zoological Department, British Museum. (Plate XXXIII.) 325 June 29, 1886. The Secretary. Exhibition, on behalf of Mr. J. Brazier, C.M.Z.S., of a series of 55 eggs by a Pacific Porphyrio 330 Capt. J. A. M. Vipan, F.Z.S. Letter from, on the mode of Nesting of a South-American Siluroid Fish (Callichthys littoralis) 330 1. General Observations on the Fauna of Diego Garcia, Chagos Group. By GILBERT C. BOURNE, B.A., New College, Oxford 331 2. On the Birds obtained by Mr. G. C. Bourne on the Island of Diego Garcia, Chagos Group. By H O W A R D SAUNDERS, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c 335 3. On the Intervertebral Disk between the Odontoid Process and the Centrum of the Axis in Man. By J. B L A N D SUTTON, F.B.C.S., Lecturer on Comparative Anatomy, Middlesex Hospital Medical School 337 4. Note on an Ectoparasite of the Menobranch. By Prof. R. RAMSAY WRIGHT, F.Z.S 343 5. Descriptions of some new Species of Rhopalocera from the Solomon Islands. By GERVASE F. M A T H E W , Staff-Paymaster Royal Navy, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. (Plate XXXIV.) .... 313 6. Notes on some Birds from Perak. By R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c, Zoological Department, British Museum 350 7. Notes on Specimens in the Hume Collection of Birds. By R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.L.S. 8. On Lepidoptera collected by Major Yerbury in Western India. By ARTHUR G. BUTLER, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. (Plate XXXV.) 355 9. List of a Collection of Birds from the Province of Tarapaca, Northern Chili. By P. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plate XXXVI.) 395 10. Note on the Presence of a Columella (Epipterygoid) in the Skull of Ichthyosaurus. A. SMITH W O O D W A R D , F.G.S., of the British Museum (Natural History). (Communicated by Professor FLOWER, LL.D., F.R.S., President.) 405 11. Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical Africa. By HERBERT DRUCE, F.L.S., F.R.G.S., F.Z.S. (Plates XXXVII. & XXXVIII.) 409 12. First Report on Additions to the Batrachian Collection in the Natural History Museum. By G. A. BOULENGER. (Plate XXXIX.) 4U |